World's first: John Hopkins Doctors perform total penis and scrotum transplant Vinay Singh singh23 April 2018 8:25 PM ISTAfter 14 hours of comprehensive surgery by the dedicated team of Johns Hopkins reconstructive surgery, a veteran of the US Armed Forces has a new,...
Blood test in first trimester may predict gestational diabetes: NIH Study Medha Baranwal Baranwal17 Aug 2018 8:10 PM ISTHemoglobin A1C (HbA1c) measured in the first trimester improved the prediction of gestational diabetes mellitus (GDM) in a cohort of low-risk women...
DPP-4 inhibitors best second-line option after Metformin in Diabetes: JAMA Medha Baranwal Baranwal12 Sept 2018 8:10 PM ISTA new research has tried to address the dilemma of choosing best second line drug after Metformin in Diabetes.Sulfonylureas, DPP-4 (dipeptidyl...
First ever device to treat perforation during PCI approved by FDA Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli Kohli15 Sept 2018 7:28 PM ISTFirst ever device to treat perforation during PCI approved by The U.S. Food and Drug Administration, FDA.The U.S. Food and Drug Administration has...
Suicide ranks first as cause of death among young adults in India: Lancet Medha Baranwal Baranwal19 Sept 2018 8:35 PM ISTAn alarming study published in The Lancet finds that India accounts for about 37% of global suicide deaths among women and 24% among men. 63% of all...
FDA approves new drug for Mycobacterium Avium Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli Kohli29 Sept 2018 8:20 PM ISTThe U.S. Food and Drug Administration ,FDA has approved first drug for refractory cases of Mycobacterium Avium to cater to unmet medical needs in...
Childhood antibiotics and antacids linked to heightened obesity risk -BMJ Vinay Singh singh31 Oct 2018 4:30 AM ISTA new study published in the journal The BMJ reports that antibiotics, acid suppressants and the combination of multiple medications in the first 2...
Test for hepatitis C at first antenatal visit-New pregnancy care guidelines Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli Kohli13 Nov 2018 8:20 PM ISTThe new Australian clinical practice guidelines on pregnancy care recommend routine testing for hepatitis C at first antenatal visit. The guidelines...
Latanoprost- first line therapy for new Glaucoma cases Vinay Singh singh26 Nov 2018 7:20 PM ISTA new study published in the Journal of Glaucoma reports that Latanoprost is an effective first-line topical therapy in patients with open-angle...
Chinese researcher develops world’s first genetically modified babies Medha Baranwal Baranwal26 Nov 2018 8:28 PM ISTWorld's first case of Gene editing - A Chinese researcher has claimed to develop the world's first genetically modified human -- twin girls whose DNA...
First genetically modified babies: Breakthrough or Violation? Medha Baranwal Baranwal29 Nov 2018 7:30 PM ISTChina: A Chinese researcher, who has been in the eye of the storm recently, following claims of his developing the world's first genetically edited...
Scientific marvel-First ever live birth via deceased donor uterus transplant Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli Kohli5 Dec 2018 6:00 PM ISTA scientific marvel-first ever case of live birth via deceased donor uterus has been successfully achieved. A baby has been born following a uterus...
